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president obama had to make a decision about how to handle it. he gave a personal testimonials about the guy in the room with the president of the united statee and his decisive leadership when tested by huge events that were taking place before our eyes. >> the vice president has been known as unemotional man. it is interesting the way this room one from jubilation to quiet to tears and back to jubilation in a matter of minutes. >> he touched every a mmtion. he paid tribute to the fallen troops. you could heer a pin drop in the room. he raised them to their fate by talking about another four years of barack obama's leadership. he was put in for nomination by his son. you ould see tears streaming down joe biden face. a proud moment, a son putting his father's name for the nomination. >> they have been introducing each speaker with a video presentation. -pthe one for the vice president by bentonite took us through his middle-class upbringing and reminded the nation that joe biden comes on a place in the middle. he continued to tell people in this
president obama had to make a decision about how to handle it. he gave a personal testimonials about the guy in the room with the president of the united statee and his decisive leadership when tested by huge events that were taking place before our eyes. >> the vice president has been known as unemotional man. it is interesting the way this room one from jubilation to quiet to tears and back to jubilation in a matter of minutes. >> he touched every a mmtion. he paid tribute to the...
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wen president obama will define his race -- we understand president obama will define his race against republican nominee mitt romney saying voters face a choice between two fundamentally different visions for the future. the president was to deliver tonight's speech at charlotte's bank of american stadium or i should say 2008 address, but it was moved inside after possible thunderstorms. president obama is set to take the stage in a bit, but as so often happens, they're a bit off time tonight. the vice president has been running a bit long, but it's been an impassioned speech that has this coliseum full of some 20,000 people from time to time in tears and in others up and cheering. let's listen as the vice president finishes for us this evening. >> you didn't lose faith. you fought back. you didn't give up. you got up. you're the ones, the american people. you're the ones. you're the reason why we are still better positioned than any country in the world to lead the 21st century. you never quit on america and you deserve a president who will never quit on you! will never quit on you.
wen president obama will define his race -- we understand president obama will define his race against republican nominee mitt romney saying voters face a choice between two fundamentally different visions for the future. the president was to deliver tonight's speech at charlotte's bank of american stadium or i should say 2008 address, but it was moved inside after possible thunderstorms. president obama is set to take the stage in a bit, but as so often happens, they're a bit off time tonight....
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barack obama is a curve and coal operator. -- barack obama is a proven cooperators. [cheers and applause] he even offered in an attempt to get a budget deal, at $1 trillion in spending cuts. they said, thank you very much. no deal. we will not see one penny raised on the wealthiest americans even if it will get rid of $4 trillion in debt. the door is still open. when you re-elect him, they will walk through that door. [cheers and applause] the second reason i am for president obama is he has done a good job with a bad hand. keep in mind, all through 2007 and 2008, then senator obama crossed america with senator clinton and senator joe biden and other good democrats talking about how bad the economy already was. median family income was lower than that was the day i left office. poverty was up. all of these things were true before the crash. advocates. then came the crash six weeks before the election. he took office when the economy was losing 100,000 jobs a month -- 800,000 jobs per month. now, the economy lost jobs for about 15 months. when it started again, when p
barack obama is a curve and coal operator. -- barack obama is a proven cooperators. [cheers and applause] he even offered in an attempt to get a budget deal, at $1 trillion in spending cuts. they said, thank you very much. no deal. we will not see one penny raised on the wealthiest americans even if it will get rid of $4 trillion in debt. the door is still open. when you re-elect him, they will walk through that door. [cheers and applause] the second reason i am for president obama is he has...
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think obama does. obama has low expectations because he lost the first debate. repeat the fact he will say something funny when he starts the debate. is what romney needs to win. the way, who wins and loses the debate on scorecard meaning nothing about the outcome. not true. not? at the first debate. don't think he should open with a joke. laughing and making jokes, not good strategy. the political signs probably wrong. point was here, that if romney -- this is what romney needs. needs to be able to all of a sudden learn one-on-one people skills and obama needs to turn back the communication appearances in a row. he has never done. rise to the occasion. he will walk all over him. >> why are you in a bad mood? >> because i was looking for one thing here. just one thing. >> one more thing. >> one thing. >> speaking of one more thing. hit it. >> one more thing is up next. yeah. about time we got out of this show. >> right! ♪ ♪ >> glenn: all right. >>> time for one more thing. >> live sweeting and i heard something really important in the debate. the reason i ca
think obama does. obama has low expectations because he lost the first debate. repeat the fact he will say something funny when he starts the debate. is what romney needs to win. the way, who wins and loses the debate on scorecard meaning nothing about the outcome. not true. not? at the first debate. don't think he should open with a joke. laughing and making jokes, not good strategy. the political signs probably wrong. point was here, that if romney -- this is what romney needs. needs to be...
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that is what obama did tonight. he showed the american people that and hopefully the american people will vote him back in so we can continue his good work. >> there werthey were planning e their final night at invesco stadium. >> it is hard to compare four years ago. we were talking about sending a new president to the white house, this year we are reelecting the same president. i am sad about the -- there was going to be 60,000 people and i feel said there were not able to participate. there were thousands of watch parties all around the country. i am hopeful the pelt -- they felt part of the process. i do not think you can compare them and i am thrilled to be here in charlotte and looking forward to helping the president get reelected. >> thank you for being with us on c-span. >> i hope you'll bear with me for a second to give a shout out to my colleagues. c-span is a small company. people all around c-span have been working for the past year plus to bring you this back to back coverage of the convention. folks w
that is what obama did tonight. he showed the american people that and hopefully the american people will vote him back in so we can continue his good work. >> there werthey were planning e their final night at invesco stadium. >> it is hard to compare four years ago. we were talking about sending a new president to the white house, this year we are reelecting the same president. i am sad about the -- there was going to be 60,000 people and i feel said there were not able to...
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president obama could have taken a lesson from president reagan back in the early 1980's. reagan inherited a much more difficult economy, inflation was higher, interest rates were off the charts. reagan, at this time, he had an economy that was booming. we need a course correction, we need an approach coming out of this administration that is more focused on the private sector, more focused on what is going to take to unleash the entrepreneurial spirit in this country again. >> [inaudible] today, the president is going to minnesota. [inaudible] i am wondering if you plan to move on any of these. >> the president might want to engage in democrats and republicans. to handle the big policies affecting our economy. whether it is the tax rates, whether it is our 16 trillion dollars national debt, up $1.30 trillion budget deficit. maybe the president ought to get into the rugged became that is right in front of him. -- rugby game that is right in front of him. >> [inaudible] you are saying, vote for us, that is what you are saying. >> we believe the policies we have advocated ov
president obama could have taken a lesson from president reagan back in the early 1980's. reagan inherited a much more difficult economy, inflation was higher, interest rates were off the charts. reagan, at this time, he had an economy that was booming. we need a course correction, we need an approach coming out of this administration that is more focused on the private sector, more focused on what is going to take to unleash the entrepreneurial spirit in this country again. >>...
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what thewas e ke to the obama victory? >> the obama campaign was a brilliant, disciplined campaign. it had a very narrow route to victory, and it proceeded to follow it with incredible discipline and a sense of direction, and they raced to a different level the organizational imperative in politics. but remember this -- five of the last six elections, the republicans have failed to win the popular vote. mittomneis i a succession. he is not an anomaly. >> the main reason for mitt romney's defeat, given the problems the president had. >> if you ask people at the end of 2011, middle of 2011, to look like a slam dunk for republicans. one of the reasons we are at the fiscal cliff is the republican resolution was under the tacit assumption that they would control the white house, so who cared about everything stacked against them. the main proble w obama ran an absolutely brilliant campaign. republicans had a very weak field, and romney was the best of a very weak field. he himself was a very odd candidate. after the financial crisis, a man essentially of wall street, and a man whose esse
what thewas e ke to the obama victory? >> the obama campaign was a brilliant, disciplined campaign. it had a very narrow route to victory, and it proceeded to follow it with incredible discipline and a sense of direction, and they raced to a different level the organizational imperative in politics. but remember this -- five of the last six elections, the republicans have failed to win the popular vote. mittomneis i a succession. he is not an anomaly. >> the main reason for mitt...
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he made a better case for barack obama and joe biden and barack obama and joe biden had ever made. the other thing about bill clinton's speech is he had the ultimate line in it -- "this economy was so bad even i could not have fixed it." >> i think you pointed out in the opening of the show what was the worst political moment, which was the clink east would wasting 12 minutes of prime time when just before, you have had these truly heart rending stories -- heartwarming stories about the humanity of the republican challenger, and also a bio which was not shown. that was a terrible tactical error. >> the reason why clinton's speech worked was because clinton is a force larger the nature and people knew it was bill clinton giving that speech. so many political speeches are written by someone else, and they read that way. "inside washington finally -- >> finally, predictions for the year ahead in the supreme court. it will be a gun so year involving the supreme court possibly striking down the voting rights act, the subject of gay marriage, and even weather you can patent a gene. anywa
he made a better case for barack obama and joe biden and barack obama and joe biden had ever made. the other thing about bill clinton's speech is he had the ultimate line in it -- "this economy was so bad even i could not have fixed it." >> i think you pointed out in the opening of the show what was the worst political moment, which was the clink east would wasting 12 minutes of prime time when just before, you have had these truly heart rending stories -- heartwarming stories...
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similarly, the obama campaign said last week president obama didn't watch governor romney's speech, though he read about it later. the two sides are trying to make a point here, scott, which is they are running their own campaigns and they're not going to make decisions based on what the other side said or does, or at least that's what they'd like us to believe. >> pelley: let's switch over to john dickerson, john. >> reporter: one of the debates between the two campaigns has been who is more specific? you heard earlier tonight, vice president joe biden make fun of the republican ticket saying they weren't specific at all. tonight the president's team says the president will be specific. he'll mention five things, goals in manufacturing, energy, education, national security, and the deficit. but mitt romney offered five goals, too. er the question will be whether either side is really being specific or just being specific in naming kind of lofty goals but not telling us exactly how they're going to get there. >> pelley: the convention is being entertained now by a film which features forme
similarly, the obama campaign said last week president obama didn't watch governor romney's speech, though he read about it later. the two sides are trying to make a point here, scott, which is they are running their own campaigns and they're not going to make decisions based on what the other side said or does, or at least that's what they'd like us to believe. >> pelley: let's switch over to john dickerson, john. >> reporter: one of the debates between the two campaigns has been...
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let me start tonight with the obama team. you need something to sell, you need something people want. they want and know only you can give them. what they want, mr. president, right now are jobs, jobs, jobs. that's what they want right now. they want to see unemployment headed downward like gang busters in fact. only if you get people working right now will we see confidence starting to build out there. the best way to get it even higher is to pair that guy beganic jobs program you need to present and bill for the short run with a participate debt reduction for the long run. need to do both. i can't think of a better reaction than rolling out a positive campaign that meets the country's two great concerns. we start with our political analyst, howard meinman, and david corn. you can buy that book in a bookstore, it's available by the way, it's not just a theory or an e book. i think everybody knows that friday was like a bad day for this administration, just a bad day, and it's because we all thought it might be coming, the tu
let me start tonight with the obama team. you need something to sell, you need something people want. they want and know only you can give them. what they want, mr. president, right now are jobs, jobs, jobs. that's what they want right now. they want to see unemployment headed downward like gang busters in fact. only if you get people working right now will we see confidence starting to build out there. the best way to get it even higher is to pair that guy beganic jobs program you need to...
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maybe some of that tay they don't want to help obama. so if the three forces of demand are the consumer, who is not spending, business not spending, know what third force is? government. if the government cuts back, reducing job rates and payrolls, they're not doing anything. why is it smart for government to do nothing is nobody else is. >> mitt romney admitted that. if you cut back in government it will be austerity and more government forces. it's something the tea party types keep denying. >> the other part is there have been cutting in corporate tax rates. we kept the tax cuts in effect, and it has not loosened the wall lets. i think the other thing here, chris, is a matter of spirit, barack obama was a really optimistic candidate in 2008. one could argue maybe too much so, but he was and that's who he seemed to be. in this add they put out today, i noticed in the beginning when they say i'm president obama, and i approve this message. they have a picture of him looking like he has the weight of the world on his shoulders. >> that's
maybe some of that tay they don't want to help obama. so if the three forces of demand are the consumer, who is not spending, business not spending, know what third force is? government. if the government cuts back, reducing job rates and payrolls, they're not doing anything. why is it smart for government to do nothing is nobody else is. >> mitt romney admitted that. if you cut back in government it will be austerity and more government forces. it's something the tea party types keep...
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obama this time. hillary next time. >>> what could make wisconsin governor scott walker become pro-u.n.? >> the packers play it at the goal line as wilson scrambles to keep it alive. the game's final play, a wilson lo to the end zone. which is fumbled by tate with jennings sultaneous. who s it who do they give it to? touchdown! >> well, one result of that, the anti-union pro-packers governor of wisconsin scott walker wants the union refs back on the field after the substitute refs gave the catch in that game last night to seattle. puann.t me finh wi thi top acks from voting. and this is "hardball," the place for politics. >>> take a look this head-scratcher of a poll number from the new cnbc poll. 55% say the economy is worse. ju 22% say it's better. when asked which candidate is better for the economy, 43% say president obama. 34%, only 34%, say mitt romney. put that together, tse sets of numbers. >>> welcome back to "hardball." with just six weeks to go to the election and recent gains in swing stat
obama this time. hillary next time. >>> what could make wisconsin governor scott walker become pro-u.n.? >> the packers play it at the goal line as wilson scrambles to keep it alive. the game's final play, a wilson lo to the end zone. which is fumbled by tate with jennings sultaneous. who s it who do they give it to? touchdown! >> well, one result of that, the anti-union pro-packers governor of wisconsin scott walker wants the union refs back on the field after the...
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he introduced barack obama in 2004 and in 2008. tonight he will introduce video that sets up the president, which we will take here. one of the things about vice-president biden, he had some digs against mitt romney specifically. he went after bain capital and said, folk, the bain way may bring your firm the highest profit, but it is not the way to lead your country if -- from its highest office. that's a theme of how bain capital operated. you saw the push-back in tampa from governor romney and others saying we are going to fight aggressively. let's get to the panel quickly. steve, your thoughts on vice-president biden's speech. >> in the beginning, he was soft and made the scpais had two examples. i have quibbles about the arguments about the auto bailout. but he made a strong case on behalf of the president in the osama bin laden section and what it was like to be in the room. the second part of the speech was rank demagoguery, misleading statement after misleading statement. claims he won't be able to back up, including one in
he introduced barack obama in 2004 and in 2008. tonight he will introduce video that sets up the president, which we will take here. one of the things about vice-president biden, he had some digs against mitt romney specifically. he went after bain capital and said, folk, the bain way may bring your firm the highest profit, but it is not the way to lead your country if -- from its highest office. that's a theme of how bain capital operated. you saw the push-back in tampa from governor romney...
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obama this time. hillary next time. >>> what could make wisconsin governor scott walker become pro-u.n.? >> the packers play it at the goal line as wilson scrambles to keep it alive. the game's final play, a wilson loft to the end zone. which is fumbled by tate with jennings simultaneous. who has it? who do they give it to? touchdown! >> well, one result of that, the anti-union pro-packers governor of wisconsin scott walker wants the union refs back on the field after the substitute refs gave the catch in that game last night to seattle. >>> let me finish with this republican plan. to keep blacks from voting. and this is "hardball," the place for politics. ey alex. just picking up some, brochures, posters copies of my acceptance speech. great! it's always good to have a backup plan, in case i get hit by a meteor. wow, your hair looks great. didn't realize they did photoshop here. hey, good call on those mugs. can't let 'em see what you're drinking. you know, i'm glad we're both running a nice, clean r
obama this time. hillary next time. >>> what could make wisconsin governor scott walker become pro-u.n.? >> the packers play it at the goal line as wilson scrambles to keep it alive. the game's final play, a wilson loft to the end zone. which is fumbled by tate with jennings simultaneous. who has it? who do they give it to? touchdown! >> well, one result of that, the anti-union pro-packers governor of wisconsin scott walker wants the union refs back on the field after the...
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>> well, it's humerus to listen to the obama campaign. what we've seen with this administration is they've taken a naive view of the world constantly with all of their decisions. president obama thought it was a good idea to negotiate with north korea and what we see now is they are on the brink of a nuclear test. he said he would sit down with mahmoud ahmadinejad without preconditions. they've had three years now and are on the brink of a nuclear weapon. with russia the american people heard him say he's had more flexibility after the election. it's ridiculous that he tells the american people one thing and that he's going to give more behind close doors. bill: react to what you know is going to be a clear and obvious charge, and joe biden is going to make it in about two hours, and that is this. there is no difference between governor romney and president george bush. how would you react to that? >> first off, governor romney as scribes to what president ronald reagan called peace through strength. if he wants to talk about policies of
>> well, it's humerus to listen to the obama campaign. what we've seen with this administration is they've taken a naive view of the world constantly with all of their decisions. president obama thought it was a good idea to negotiate with north korea and what we see now is they are on the brink of a nuclear test. he said he would sit down with mahmoud ahmadinejad without preconditions. they've had three years now and are on the brink of a nuclear weapon. with russia the american people...
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obama and she will lead straight to the president. here it is. >> so he wasn't going to back out just because it got hard, just because it didn't poll well. that's just never been who he is and it's certainly not how he will ever govern this country. >> when my mom got cancer, she wasn't a wealthy woman, and it pretty much drained all of her resources. >> watching your mother die of something that could have been prevented, that's a tough thing to deal with. >> the reason he pushed ahead, knowing that there could be horrible political consequences for him, just as for me, is that health care costs have gone up three times the rate of inflation. this is a huge economic issue. because we spent 17.5% of our income on health care. >> anybody who gets medical care, hundreds of thousands of dollars, you don't imagine working-class moms, opening up that kind of bill, you know. with somebody sending that to her with a straight face. that understanding of that kind of reality for millions of americans drove him to make sure that this legislati
obama and she will lead straight to the president. here it is. >> so he wasn't going to back out just because it got hard, just because it didn't poll well. that's just never been who he is and it's certainly not how he will ever govern this country. >> when my mom got cancer, she wasn't a wealthy woman, and it pretty much drained all of her resources. >> watching your mother die of something that could have been prevented, that's a tough thing to deal with. >> the...
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to the love of my life, our next first lady, michelle obama. [cheers and applause] and to malia and sasha. i love you so much and i am so proud of you. [cheers and applause] four years ago i stood before you and told you my story, that the brief union of a young man from kenya and a young woman from kansas who weren't well off, weren't well known, but shared a belief that in america their son could achieve whatever he put his mind to. it is that promise that's always set this country apart, that through hard work and sacrifice each of us can pursue our individual dreams but still come together as one american family tone sure that the next generation can pursue their dreams as well. that's why i stand here tonight, because for 232 years, at each moment when that promise was in jeopardy, ordinary men and women, students and soldiers, farmers and teachers, nurses and janitors, found the courage to keep it alive. we meet at one of those defining moments, a moment when our nation is at war, our economy is in turmoil, and the american promise has be
to the love of my life, our next first lady, michelle obama. [cheers and applause] and to malia and sasha. i love you so much and i am so proud of you. [cheers and applause] four years ago i stood before you and told you my story, that the brief union of a young man from kenya and a young woman from kansas who weren't well off, weren't well known, but shared a belief that in america their son could achieve whatever he put his mind to. it is that promise that's always set this country apart,...
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president obama and mitt romney are zeroing in on key voting blocks. later the troop will speak to troops at fort stewart in georgia and signing an executive order to protect veterans using the gi bill. meanwhile mitt romney is focusing on young voters speaking to graduating seniors at a college in ohio. glen, being a denison of the white house, i go to you first. the white house has put forward very clear and deliberate messaging this week that i think has put republicans on the defensive, whether that is student loan extensions, violence against women act. now the president is continuing to appeal to the military and veterans in the country. do you think the strategy works? and how do you think the republicans should best respond to it? >> i think it does work, sort of in the ala cart sense. it's funny, in 2008 i spent a lot of time talking to obama campaign officials who ripped mark penn, the strategist for the obama campaign for doing the slice and dice of the electorate of the cynical way with narrowly targeted approaches. these are more substanti
president obama and mitt romney are zeroing in on key voting blocks. later the troop will speak to troops at fort stewart in georgia and signing an executive order to protect veterans using the gi bill. meanwhile mitt romney is focusing on young voters speaking to graduating seniors at a college in ohio. glen, being a denison of the white house, i go to you first. the white house has put forward very clear and deliberate messaging this week that i think has put republicans on the defensive,...
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obama introduces him and he begins to speak. we'll be r ♪ >> and we are back at the democratic national convention here in charlotte. the hall dark right now, watching a video of barack obama. first i want to go to the floor. >> one point about those jobs numbers that are coming out tomorrow, the white house has already seen those numbers and they're not released until the morning. they go to the white house at 4:00. so good or bad news on the jobs, they already know. but the selling job they're doing here is that america has turned the corner. america is coming back. yes, you are better off -- america is better off than it was four years ago. it's something that is clearly selling here. these guys would buy almost anything from the speakers on that stage, but it goes against where the american public is right now. so it's a sales job they have to do over the next few months in a country with 8% unemployment where most people think the country is going in the wrong direction. >> starting tomorrow morning, the romney campaign w
obama introduces him and he begins to speak. we'll be r ♪ >> and we are back at the democratic national convention here in charlotte. the hall dark right now, watching a video of barack obama. first i want to go to the floor. >> one point about those jobs numbers that are coming out tomorrow, the white house has already seen those numbers and they're not released until the morning. they go to the white house at 4:00. so good or bad news on the jobs, they already know. but the...
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much more fun than obama. but he is still a surrogate and there's only so much that the surrogates can do. the candidate himself still has to -- chris: i agree. >> let's just look at this miracle. chris, you've gone back in politics a long way. this was a bitter rivalry and they put it past them, all of them. they had the emotional maturity, this duo -- this trio, to decide country first. i have to say, i've been a longtime clinton skeptic and not particularly liker. i think the maturity of those three people the last four years has been remarkable. chris: the key is the solididity of the party. when we come back, scoops and have you heard of the new dialing procedure for the 408 and 669 area codes? no, what is it? starting october 20, 2012, if you have a 408 or 669 number, you'll need to dial 1 plus the area code plus the phone number for all calls. o.k., but what if i have an 408 number and i'm calling a 408 number? you'll still need to dial 1 plus the area code plus the phone number. so when in doubt, dial
much more fun than obama. but he is still a surrogate and there's only so much that the surrogates can do. the candidate himself still has to -- chris: i agree. >> let's just look at this miracle. chris, you've gone back in politics a long way. this was a bitter rivalry and they put it past them, all of them. they had the emotional maturity, this duo -- this trio, to decide country first. i have to say, i've been a longtime clinton skeptic and not particularly liker. i think the maturity...
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president obama, what is his greatest hazard? >> there are times with debates back in the democratic primary he comes off smug and seems condescending and patronizing. he is not a position to do that but it was in the year him. >> the think he will say like senator 2010 to find her likable enough? >> i don't think we will see him repeat that mistake. lou: the romney campaign says they will not bring up the 2007 speech want you think of their choice? >> it is interesting. the two different arguments obama uses we cannot be divisive to make an incendiary comments. but to look at the mainstream media types that say we were there and it makes you wonder about their judgment how did they cover it but not cover some much rhetoric? that is a harsh criticism to make for our like to think if i cover the speech at that time that would not only be in my story but it is significant to say that. >> you question the news judgment i question the ideological judgment. it is lacking and we will go things that happened in the speech but the one el
president obama, what is his greatest hazard? >> there are times with debates back in the democratic primary he comes off smug and seems condescending and patronizing. he is not a position to do that but it was in the year him. >> the think he will say like senator 2010 to find her likable enough? >> i don't think we will see him repeat that mistake. lou: the romney campaign says they will not bring up the 2007 speech want you think of their choice? >> it is interesting....
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they're voting on the economic record of barack obama. the bottom line on that one is there's a lot of work to do and a big case to be made. bill clinton can be out in the narrative and be part of the surrogate stream and probably help energize and make the left field good about them sells. i don't think it's going to have a measurable impact on the outcome of the election. >> but that voice, that voice. it's like question haves yea. >> a warm brandy. >> that warm fuzzy feeling. >> i fear what we'll see is an election between bush and clinton, that we'll have -- >> george w. >> rob portman will be mitt romney's vice president. you'll have bill clinton running around. barack obama is going to say we should go back to the policies of clinton. mitt romney arguing they should go back to the policies of bush. >>> you are looking where president obama and the first lady are set to speak to troops in a few minutes. that's all ahead on "now." uncer) most life insurance companies look at you and just see a policy. at aviva, we do things differentl
they're voting on the economic record of barack obama. the bottom line on that one is there's a lot of work to do and a big case to be made. bill clinton can be out in the narrative and be part of the surrogate stream and probably help energize and make the left field good about them sells. i don't think it's going to have a measurable impact on the outcome of the election. >> but that voice, that voice. it's like question haves yea. >> a warm brandy. >> that warm fuzzy...
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and that is why we need barack obama. president obama believes in a level playing field. he believes in a country where nobody gets a free ride or a golden parachute. a country where anyone who has a great idea and rolls up their sleeves has a chance to build a business. and anyone who works hard can build some security and raise a family. president obama believes in a country where billionaires pay their taxes, just like their secretaries do. and i can't believe, i have to say this in 2012, a country where women get equal pay for equal work. so let me ask you, let me ask you, america, are you ready to answer this call? are you ready to fight for good jobs and a strong middle class? are you ready to work for a level playing field? are you ready to prove to another generation of americans that we can build a better country, and a newer world. joe biden is ready. barack obama is ready. i'm ready. you're ready. thank you. god bless america. thank you. >> the auto bailout is a big topic this week, obviously coming up, the president of the united auto workers takes the stage.
and that is why we need barack obama. president obama believes in a level playing field. he believes in a country where nobody gets a free ride or a golden parachute. a country where anyone who has a great idea and rolls up their sleeves has a chance to build a business. and anyone who works hard can build some security and raise a family. president obama believes in a country where billionaires pay their taxes, just like their secretaries do. and i can't believe, i have to say this in 2012, a...
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bill has been tapped by barack obama to nominate barack obama at the democratic national convention four and a half weeks from now in charlotte, north carolina. president clinton delivers the prime time address september 5, one night before president obama himself takes the stage to accept his party nomination for a second presidential term. now the nominate ago dress at party conventions is a role usually reserved for the vice president. instead, this year, vapor joe biden will speak the same night as president obama. immediately preceding the obama acceptance speech. so why bill clinton at all? answer. because bill clinton is popular. 66%, a consensus of americans, think highly of bill clinton. democrats apparently believe that clinton's nomination of obama will remind them of what they enjoyed during clinton's presidency. relative peace and prosperity. clinton also has a special rapport with white, moderate blue collar voters a demographic that clinton, himself, hails from and one that mr. s, what shall we say, underemphasized? >> let me get this straight now. obama is going to ride o
bill has been tapped by barack obama to nominate barack obama at the democratic national convention four and a half weeks from now in charlotte, north carolina. president clinton delivers the prime time address september 5, one night before president obama himself takes the stage to accept his party nomination for a second presidential term. now the nominate ago dress at party conventions is a role usually reserved for the vice president. instead, this year, vapor joe biden will speak the same...
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. >> democrats are fighting to keep president obama in office. with the vice president on the attack and calling out the potential competition by name. >> mitt romney, rick santorum, and newt gingrich -- these guys have a fundamentally different economic philosophy than we do. >> he will visit several key states in the next few weeks, amid the president paz low approval rating and a still struggling economy. republicans aiming to replace him keep burning up the campaign trail. promising they can do a better job. >> the president has failed. he has failed. he is not a bad guy, he is just over his head. >> mitt romney, who once had a solid lead, is trying to regroup after two tough losses in the deep south this week. but new surveys show rick santorum is gaining ground. >> we did it again. >> meanwhile, a determined newt gingrich, still trailing ahead of the next round of contests, going into puerto rico and illinois. >> we are going to win a decisive victory in america. >> president obama is embarking on a fund-raising trip with stops in chicago a
. >> democrats are fighting to keep president obama in office. with the vice president on the attack and calling out the potential competition by name. >> mitt romney, rick santorum, and newt gingrich -- these guys have a fundamentally different economic philosophy than we do. >> he will visit several key states in the next few weeks, amid the president paz low approval rating and a still struggling economy. republicans aiming to replace him keep burning up the campaign trail....
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much more fun than obama. but he is still a surrogate and there's only so much that the surrogates can do. the candidate himself still has to -- chris: i agree. >> let's just look at this miracle. chris, you've gone back in politics a long way. this was a bitter rivalry and they put it past them, all of them. they had the emotional maturity, this duo -- this trio, to decide country first. i have to say, i've been a longtime clinton skeptic and not particularly liker. i think the maturity of those three people the last four years has been remarkable. chris: the key is the solididity of the party. >> welcome back. john, tell me something i don't know. >> clinton is doing a lot of stuff for president obama, raising a lot of money. he's in a lot of the ads. look, you've still not done a joint campaign event so far. there's time reserved in the homestretch. you're going to see bill clinton and barack obama together a lot. chris: like the old motorcades with ike and dixon, the canons of new york. i love it. tell me
much more fun than obama. but he is still a surrogate and there's only so much that the surrogates can do. the candidate himself still has to -- chris: i agree. >> let's just look at this miracle. chris, you've gone back in politics a long way. this was a bitter rivalry and they put it past them, all of them. they had the emotional maturity, this duo -- this trio, to decide country first. i have to say, i've been a longtime clinton skeptic and not particularly liker. i think the maturity...
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one trashes obama. this one brilliantly i think celebrates the potential of a certain election result. give me your sense, how you got into this idea of even thinking about the next four years given all our focus here at "hardball" and elsewhere on what's going to happen in six weeks. >> because he, the president, has been thinking about it for four years already, and if you have watched him carefully, you have seen he's always played a long game, and part of that long game was always re-election. most presidents deal with the middle east in the last two years. he started his first go. he inherited the worst recession but he pushed through health care reform at the very beginning. he knew these things would take time, and so he set it up in a way to enable the big payoff to come later, which is a high-risk/high-reward strategy. on the debt, of course, the republicans went nuts and prevented him from getting a sensible grand bargain on this, but, again, he set up the debt ceiling fiasco so we have seques
one trashes obama. this one brilliantly i think celebrates the potential of a certain election result. give me your sense, how you got into this idea of even thinking about the next four years given all our focus here at "hardball" and elsewhere on what's going to happen in six weeks. >> because he, the president, has been thinking about it for four years already, and if you have watched him carefully, you have seen he's always played a long game, and part of that long game was...
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chris: obama's known as the health care guy. he didn't grab on that that brand he could have grabbed on which is i'm the job creator. >> he spent the first year of his presidency or much of the first year of his presidency caught up over health care reform that most people think it's a waste of political capital for him and a waste of and opportunity to focus in on the issues that americans are focused on which is jobs. the other difference with reagan, this is a recovery that is not in america's hands as much as the recovery that -- chris: everything'ses growing around -- >> right. chris: we put it through the matthews meter including katty, kelly and joe. will mitt romney take control and drive this political debate as we've been talking about? ironically is 1 said no. and three of you guys are involved in this. katty, you first. if romney has the issues, why can't he grab the wheel and say i'm going to talk about my exer per tease and obama's going have to listen? >> that person has so much control over the news cycle and all
chris: obama's known as the health care guy. he didn't grab on that that brand he could have grabbed on which is i'm the job creator. >> he spent the first year of his presidency or much of the first year of his presidency caught up over health care reform that most people think it's a waste of political capital for him and a waste of and opportunity to focus in on the issues that americans are focused on which is jobs. the other difference with reagan, this is a recovery that is not in...
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obama date. romney can attack obama on obamacare in a way he never could. that is where the democrats have miscalculated. they do not have an answer. >> counter-attack brilliant, colby? >> sununu says they are all on the same page and following their intellectual leader -- >> cbo says -- >> i would never interrupt you, charles. i would never do that. he is not taking money out of medicare, he is not taking -- obama is not. the money in the medicare trust fund is the money that would be going to providers of medicare did why do they take the money away? the assumption on to the affordable health care plans to get more and more people get insurance, they will not have to rely -- and injured patients -- uninsured patients in hospitals. that is a perfectly reasonable tactless. it is an ice charge to make and you can say over and over again, but it is not hold up. that is true of what is going on on the republican side. they have these nice little arguments, limbaugh and all the rest, but they don't hold up. >> ryan says that if you are over 55, you are ok. what
obama date. romney can attack obama on obamacare in a way he never could. that is where the democrats have miscalculated. they do not have an answer. >> counter-attack brilliant, colby? >> sununu says they are all on the same page and following their intellectual leader -- >> cbo says -- >> i would never interrupt you, charles. i would never do that. he is not taking money out of medicare, he is not taking -- obama is not. the money in the medicare trust fund is the...
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he attacked president obama, too. but he actually wants to repeal those savings and give the money back to the insurance companies. he wants to go back to the old system which means we reopen the donut hole and force seniors to pay more for drugs. and we'll reduce the life of the medicare trust fund by eight full years. so, if he's elected and if he does what he promised to do, medicare will now go broke in 2016. think about that. that means after all we won't have to wait until our voucher kicks in in 2023 to zoo the of medicare as we know it. they're going to do it to us sooner than we thought. folks, this is serious, because it gets worse. and you won't be laughing when i finish telling you this. they also want to block grant medicaid and cut it by a third over the coming ten years. of course that's going to really hurt a lot of poor kids. but that's not all. lot of folks don't know it but nearly two-thirds of medicaid is spent on nursing home care for medicare seniors who are eligible for medicaid. it's going to e
he attacked president obama, too. but he actually wants to repeal those savings and give the money back to the insurance companies. he wants to go back to the old system which means we reopen the donut hole and force seniors to pay more for drugs. and we'll reduce the life of the medicare trust fund by eight full years. so, if he's elected and if he does what he promised to do, medicare will now go broke in 2016. think about that. that means after all we won't have to wait until our voucher...
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and obama himself very much, obama very much saw himself in the same way. it was only this pun everybodying -- punishing two-year marathon of running for president it's only worth it if you were going to do something that made a mark on the country, and the things at the top of the list were health care and climate change, dealing with climate change. so what happens in september of 2008 is, um, we have this financial crisis like a meteor that hits the country and the campaign, and his political advisers are starting to become very worried, you know? you know, even before that they felt like health care was a liability politically. but certainly now after this financial crisis, they're very worried. and they sort of come to him and saw say, you know, we now have this new reality, what are we going to do about it? and he's absolutely unwilling to let go of health care. so he personally sort of constructs this rationale for keeping going with it which is, well, you know, we can't really solve the problem, can't really get the economy back on a kind of foundat
and obama himself very much, obama very much saw himself in the same way. it was only this pun everybodying -- punishing two-year marathon of running for president it's only worth it if you were going to do something that made a mark on the country, and the things at the top of the list were health care and climate change, dealing with climate change. so what happens in september of 2008 is, um, we have this financial crisis like a meteor that hits the country and the campaign, and his...
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obama did. now romney can attack obama on obamacare in a way he never could. that is where democrats miscalculated. they do not have an answer. >> counter-attack brilliant, colby? >> that is the attack, to say that a bank took the money out of medicare. sununu says they, all on the same page and following their intellectual leader -- >> cbo says that as well. >> i would never interrupt you, charles. he is not taking money out of medicare. he is not taking money away from -- obama is not. the money that would be going to providers of medicare -- why did he take the money away? the assumption was under the affordable health care plans the, there's more and more people getting insurance and they are not going to have to rely on -- uninsured patients drawdown on hospitals. that is a perfectly reasonable calculus. you can say that, it is a nice charge to make, and you can say it over and over again, but it does not hold up. that is true of so much of what is going on on the republican side. they have these nice little arguments, limbaugh and all the rest, but they
obama did. now romney can attack obama on obamacare in a way he never could. that is where democrats miscalculated. they do not have an answer. >> counter-attack brilliant, colby? >> that is the attack, to say that a bank took the money out of medicare. sununu says they, all on the same page and following their intellectual leader -- >> cbo says that as well. >> i would never interrupt you, charles. he is not taking money out of medicare. he is not taking money away from...
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obama is laid back. can he go on the attack like biden. >> i think he can but he opens the door for romney to be more aggress and i have i think governor romney will be more aggressive. >> and two thingings, you will see obama being more aggressive but without the smirking and condescension. >> it is more dangerous dangerous and more difficult is the format of the debate when ordinary people are asking the questions and you turn to the opponent. >> one of the problems with the obama campaign. they were careful not to have the president look because it would knock his likeability numbers that. is a burden he bears. a lot of independents are interested in voting for him because they like him. if he is mean and nasty that could hurt him among the subgroups like women. >> when we come back. the administration's response . >> we will get to the bottom of it, and wherever the facts lead us, wherever they lead us, we will make clear to the american public that whatever mistakes we'll make clear the mistakes wil
obama is laid back. can he go on the attack like biden. >> i think he can but he opens the door for romney to be more aggress and i have i think governor romney will be more aggressive. >> and two thingings, you will see obama being more aggressive but without the smirking and condescension. >> it is more dangerous dangerous and more difficult is the format of the debate when ordinary people are asking the questions and you turn to the opponent. >> one of the problems...
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he also wants to get rid of obama care, repeal obama care. says he will keep the most popular part bus by and large, the rest of at the just wants to chuck out. he, too, could face that supreme court seat. big difference though. big difference. if a liberal justice goes away, woe probably want to put a more conservative justice in that seat. that would change the balance of the court and, wolf, it would probably affect the types of rulings that we would see coming out of that court if president romney were in charge. wolf? >> tom, a lot of experts believe the house will remain in the hands of the republicans, but what about the balance of power in the senate? >> well, wolf, the simple truth is getting any of this done for either of these men will depend largely on what happens in this chamber. the democrats obviously could hold their advantage. the republicans might be able to pick up those three blue seats back there, in which case, you would have a tie here and any 50/50 vote would have to be decided by the vice president, either joe biden
he also wants to get rid of obama care, repeal obama care. says he will keep the most popular part bus by and large, the rest of at the just wants to chuck out. he, too, could face that supreme court seat. big difference though. big difference. if a liberal justice goes away, woe probably want to put a more conservative justice in that seat. that would change the balance of the court and, wolf, it would probably affect the types of rulings that we would see coming out of that court if president...
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obama. the good democratic president against whom they've been comparing obama the last few years. they've helped bill clinton attain new heights in popularity. the suspense surrounding that is bill clinton has not cleared his speech with anybody in the obama campaign. that immediately conjures thoughts of clint eastwood and the empty chair, but i would say clinton in 2008 did not clear his speech then. he had a very bad experience going way back to the start of his career in 1998 where he thought the campaign handlers had too much input in his speech and it was a disaster. i think that's what's involved there. quickly, the other element of suspense here involves, sort of like last week, the weather. the obama is planning to deliver his speech thursday night in the football stadium not far from here. they want the 70,000 cheering fans, but there's talk of rain, maybe a lot, we don't know yet. there's the question will they have it outside if there's rain, then is there empty seats and so tha
obama. the good democratic president against whom they've been comparing obama the last few years. they've helped bill clinton attain new heights in popularity. the suspense surrounding that is bill clinton has not cleared his speech with anybody in the obama campaign. that immediately conjures thoughts of clint eastwood and the empty chair, but i would say clinton in 2008 did not clear his speech then. he had a very bad experience going way back to the start of his career in 1998 where he...
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at one me to do obama? -- want me to do obama? he gets the most widely respected and almost neutral economic orbiter, the highest approval rating, 69% who is taken and associated with this period of peace. he can talk owls down from the trees. the best spokesman in the history of the world. and to make his case for working-class and middle-class voters. they found it hard reach as a candidate in 2008 and as president. he gets a huge boost toward his reelection. he gets a big boost in what will be a very tight race. tavis: what does it say about our politics that the first african american president, even after one term, still leave the white guy to get him elected to a second term? >> i think bill clinton will set the default is barack obama's. you hear all these things about president clinton, about how he doesn't take care of his daughters and dozen jews enough on capitol hill. he thinks that president obama has failed to go out and sell the policies of the country. to make a clear and convincing educational argument for the obv
at one me to do obama? -- want me to do obama? he gets the most widely respected and almost neutral economic orbiter, the highest approval rating, 69% who is taken and associated with this period of peace. he can talk owls down from the trees. the best spokesman in the history of the world. and to make his case for working-class and middle-class voters. they found it hard reach as a candidate in 2008 and as president. he gets a huge boost toward his reelection. he gets a big boost in what will...